Mandolin Secrets Podcast

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#25 What is your proudest moment as a mandolin player? Sep 08, 2023

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In this week’s episode, Magnus and Hayes are discussing:

What is your proudest moment as a mandolin player?
Do you ever take breaks from playing music? For how long?
Magnus's new album “Nordic Symphonic”
Hayes teaching experience at “Steve Kaufman’s Acoustic Kamp”

Here are weblinks mentioned in the show:
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https://mandolinsecrets.com/podcast

Nordic website:
https://www.nordicmusic.nu/

Steve Kaufman’s Acoustic Kamp
https://www.flatpik.com/steve-kaufmans-acoustic-kamp-overview

#24 What instrument pair best with the mandolin? Jun 04, 2023

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In this week’s episode, Magnus and Hayes are discussing:

What mandolin music are you listening to these days?
Does your instrument need a setup now that the weather is warmer?
New lesson with Nordic Folk Music, Vals efter Pål Karl
Hayes’ new album release with Appalachian Swing

Here are weblinks mentioned in the show:

KRK Rokit 5 Studio Monitors
https://www.krkmusic.com/Studio-Monitors/ROKIT-5-G4
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#23 How well do you know your mandolin fretboard? Apr 21, 2023

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In this week’s episode, Magnus and Hayes are discussing:

How well do you know your mandolin fretboard?
Do you have any fun musical plans now that spring is here?
Mandolin Fretboard Webinar and Fretboard Success Program
DJANGOLOGY, new lesson
The travel vs music ration for the touring musician
The best practices for songwriting and recording a one man band

Here are weblinks mentioned in the show.
Sign up for LIVE stream notifications:
https://mandolinsecrets.com/podcast

Learn more about Mandolin Fretboard Webinar
https://mandolinsecrets.com/webinar

#22 What are your music goals for the New Year? Jan 27, 2023

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In this week’s episode, Magnus and Hayes are discussing:

What are your music goals for the New Year?
Let us know what you're practicing right now!
Guitar Club Transition

Here are weblinks mentioned in the show.

#21 What got you to pick up the mandolin the first time? Dec 09, 2022

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In this week’s episode, Magnus and Hayes are discussing:

What got you to pick up the mandolin the first time?
Is music a social activity for you? Or do you just play by/for yourself?

#20 What gear and software do you use for recording? Oct 21, 2022

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In this week’s episode, Magnus and Hayes are discussing:

Do you use a rounded pick or one with more of a point?
What are the top 3 qualities of your favorite musician?
Do you record yourself practicing or playing? What gear and/or software do you use?
Gear, software and musicians mentioned in the show:
- Olympus LS-14 hand recorder
- Jacob Jolliff Band - Outbound Plane

Here are weblinks mentioned in the show:

#19 Magnus and Hayes Reunion Sep 09, 2022

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In this week’s episode, Magnus and Hayes are discussing:

Hayes’ and Magnus’ reunion after 7 years! Highlights include:

Swedish Midsummer
Torsåker Bluegrass Festival and Jimmy Sunnebrandt
Red Diamond Mandolins
Bingjsö Stämman
Ondra Kozak

Here are weblinks mentioned in the show.
https://mandolinsecrets.com/podcast

#18 What´s the worst musical advice? Aug 19, 2022

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In this week’s episode, Magnus and Hayes are discussing:

• Take aways from the music-summer so far.

• What is your favorite instrument that you own?

• What's the worst musical advice you were ever given?

Here are weblinks mentioned in the show:

#17 How to play swing rhythm? May 27, 2022

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In this week’s episode, Magnus and Hayes are discussing:

Hayes' upcoming Western Swing Rhythm Guitar Webinar
Do you teach mandolin or guitar? Tell us your #1 tip for folks trying to learn!
What mental tools do you rely on for improvisation? Arpeggios? Scales? Sounds inside your head?
Magnus' upcoming Jazz Mandolin Webinar

Here are weblinks mentioned in the show.

Learn more about the upcoming Western Swing webinar on May 28th, 2022:
https://mandolinsecrets.com/guitarwebinar

Learn more about the upcoming Jazz Mandolin webinar on June 11th, 2022:
https://mandolinsecrets.com/webinar

#16 Transcription Tips with Marcel Ardans Apr 08, 2022

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In this week’s episode, Hayes chats with special guest Marcel Ardans of Lessons with Marcel about transcription, the world of online content creation, and some tips for how to start working out music by ear.

Here are the web links mentioned in the show.

https://mandolinsecrets.com/live

Lessons with Marcel

https://lessonswithmarcel.com

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